Siddham (Unicode block)
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Short description: Unicode character block
| Siddham | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+11580..U+115FF (128 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Siddham |
| Major alphabets | Siddham |
| Assigned | 92 code points |
| Unused | 36 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 7.0 | 72 (+72) |
| 8.0 | 92 (+20) |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Siddham is a Unicode block containing characters for the historical, Brahmi-derived Siddham script used for writing Sanskrit between the years c. 550 – c. 1200.[3]
Block
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Siddham block:
| Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L2/12-031 | Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2012-01-27), Review of Indic-related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC | ||||
| L2/12-011R | N4185 | Pandey, Anshuman (2012-05-03), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646 | |||
| L2/12-184 | Lata, Swaran (2012-05-07), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related documents | ||||
| L2/12-221 | N4506 | Rajan, Vinodh; Sharma, Shriramana (2012-06-28), Comments on naming the "Siddham" encoding | |||
| L2/12-237 | N4507 | Baums, Stefan; Glass, Andrew (2012-07-11), Comments on the name of the "Siddham" script | |||
| L2/12-267 | Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2012-07-21), Review of Indic-related documents and Recommendations to the UTC | ||||
| L2/12-274 | Sharma, Shriramana (2012-07-25), Recommendation against encoding ornamental punctuation marks for Siddham | ||||
| L2/12-279 | Eidson, Eijun; Harada-Eidson, Shoken (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script | ||||
| L2/12-281 | Yoritomi, Honkō (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of "Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646" | ||||
| L2/12-277 | Lata, Swaran (2012-07-26), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related document submitted to UTC | ||||
| L2/12-234R | N4294 | Pandey, Anshuman (2012-08-01), Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script | |||
| L2/12-239 | Moore, Lisa (2012-08-14), UTC #132 Minutes | ||||
| L2/12-367 | N4361 | Suzuki, Toshiya (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294) | |||
| L2/12-369 | N4369 | Eidson, Eijun (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294) | |||
| N4460 | Siddham ad hoc report, 2013-06-12 | ||||
| L2/13-132 | Moore, Lisa (2013-07-29), UTC #136 Minutes, "Change the names of two Siddham punctuation marks" | ||||
| 8.0 | U+115CA..115D7 | 14 | L2/12-323 | N4336 | Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-30), Proposal to Encode Section Marks for Siddham in ISO/IEC 10646 |
| L2/12-372 | N4378 | Anderson, Deborah (2012-10-24), Additional Information on Siddham Section Marks (N4336) | |||
| L2/13-028 | Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-01-28), Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/13-033R | N4391 | Eidson, Bill (2013-01-28), Additional information on Siddham Section marks | |||
| L2/13-011 | Moore, Lisa (2013-02-04), UTC #134 Minutes | ||||
| L2/13-156 | N4457 | Anderson, Deborah (2013-06-11), Name changes for Siddham Section marks | |||
| L2/13-132 | Moore, Lisa (2013-07-29), UTC #136 Minutes, "Approve the revised repertoire of 14 Siddham section marks ..." | ||||
| N4403 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-01-28), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 61, Holiday Inn, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2013-06-10/14 | ||||
| U+115D8..115DD | 6 | L2/13-110 | N4407R | Kawabata, Taichi; Suzuki, Toshiya; Nagasaki, Kiyonori; Shimoda, Masahiro (2013-06-11), Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script | |
| L2/13-136 | N4468 | Pandey, Anshuman (2013-06-15), Additional Siddham Variants | |||
| L2/13-165 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-07-25), Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/13-189 | N4486 | Glass, Andrew (2013-10-10), Comments on N4407R Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script | |||
| L2/13-195 | N4490 | Pandey, Anshuman (2013-10-27), A Practical Approach to Encoding Siddham Variants | |||
| L2/13-208 | Sharma, Shriramana (2013-10-30), Response to L2/13-195 on Siddham | ||||
| L2/13-210 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-10-31), Recommendations to UTC #137 November 2013 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/14-053 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Iancu, Laurențiu (2014-01-26), Recommendations to UTC #138 February 2014 on Script Proposals | ||||
| N4403 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-01-28), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 61, Holiday Inn, Vilnius, Lithuania; 2013-06-10/14 | ||||
| L2/14-062 | Glass, Andrew (2014-02-04), Concerns about encoding variants of Matras in Siddham | ||||
| N4557 | Toshiya, Suzuki (2014-02-24), Brief Summary of the Discussion about Shape-Based Separation of Siddham Vowel Sign U/UU | ||||
| L2/14-074 | N4560 | Anderson, Deborah (2014-02-24), Siddham Ad Hoc Report | |||
| L2/14-100 | Moore, Lisa (2014-05-13), UTC #139 Minutes | ||||
| N4553 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-09-16), Minutes of WG 2 meeting 62 Adobe, San Jose, CA, USA | ||||
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References
- ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ Pandey, Anshuman (2012-08-01). "N4294: Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646". Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2. https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2012/12234r-n4294-siddham.pdf.
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